After 40 years apart, a Chilean mother reunites with two children stolen during dictatorship
Victor Ramirez
Victor Ramirez
Reporter · Austin, TX
Victor Ramirez has a passion for food journalism, reporting on Austin's vibrant culinary landscape for over 4 years. He holds a degree in Culinary Arts from Le Cordon Bleu and has contributed to local blogs and food magazines.
More from Victor →Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 4:08 PM · 1 min read
Four decades after a brutal separation, a mother was able to reunite with two of her children again, after they were taken from her native Chile by hospital workers in one of the thousands of illegal adoptions under the late Gen. Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship.
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Local news from Wichita Falls Current
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Wichita Falls, Texas
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Health
Published
Friday, November 13, 2026
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1 min